Media, Pennsylvania

About Media

Media is a close-knit town in southeastern Pennsylvania, home to 5,938 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Media holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.76 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 7,813 residents per square mile.

📰 Media News Today

• Penncrest Is One Of PA's Top 50 High Schools, Per U.S. News Patch · Aug 18
• Meta social media addiction trial begins; New Jersey, Pennsylvania AGs fighting for $1T in damages CBS News · Aug 18
• A Golden Girls Murder Mystery to bring comedy, clues and cocktails to Media PhillyVoice · Aug 17
• Peter Avery Cochran Legacy obituary · Aug 18
• 1 S Olive St Apt 2C, Media, PA 19063 Realtor.com · Aug 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Media Unique

• Positioned in southeastern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,938.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Media

• Apollo Pizza — pizza
• Ariano — italian
• Burlap and Bean Roastery (café)
• Double Decker Pizza — pizza
• Fellini's Cafe
• Little Anthony's Pizza
• Nooddi Thai Chef — thai
• Peking Media Restaurant — chinese
• Pho House — vietnamese
• Pinocchio's Restaurant & Beer Garden to Go — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Delaware County Institute of Science · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Media

• Martha Burton Community Park reviews ★
• Rose Tree Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Cherry Street Park reviews ★
• Glen Providence Park reviews ★
• Gouley Park reviews ★
• Houtman Park reviews ★
• John K. Barrall Community Park reviews ★
• Louis W. Scott Memorial Park reviews ★
• Martins Park reviews ★
• Media Little League reviews ★
• Memorial Park reviews ★
• Playground reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Media

• Glenwood El Sch
• Indian Lane El Sch
• Media El Sch
• Penncrest HS
• Rose Tree El Sch
• Springton Lake MS

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Riddle Memorial Hospital ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Media

🏘️ Nearby Communities